Season 1
(2010)
Overview
Kim Yoonhee is a smart, responsible young woman with an independent drive. Since her father passed away, she has worked to support her family, but also managed to do well in her studies. When her younger brother's illness worsens, and their family is in danger of being evicted from their house for lack of money. In her desperation to support him, Yoonhee decides to take the men's only national exam under her younger brother's name and disguises herself as a boy. On the day of the exam, Kim Yoon…
Cast
as Kim Yoonhee / Daemool
as Lee Seonjoon / Garang
as Moon Jaeshin / Georo
as Goo Yongha / Yeorim
as Left State Minister Lee Jeongmoo
as Ha Woogyu
as Professor Jeong Yakyong
as Choi Shinmook
as Mrs. Jo
as Hwang Ga
as Ha Hyoeun
as Ha Insoo
as Choseon
as Soondol
as Nam Myeongshik
as Park Daljae
as Boksoo
Episodes
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August 30, 2010
Kim Yoonhee dresses as a man to provide for her family by copying manuscripts. When the debt collectors up their game, …
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August 31, 2010
Lee Seonjoon arranges for Yoonhee to take the imperial examinations under her brother’s name, but her answer on the tes…
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September 6, 2010
Yoonhee saves Seonjoon from the upperclassmen’s initiation punishment, but she gets herself into a new spot of trouble.
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September 7, 2010
Classes begin, and Yoonhee attends her very first lecture. Ha Insoo’s hatred of Seonjoon leads him to set his sights on…
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September 13, 2010
Professor Jeong Yakyong stumbles upon Yoonhee’s secret after her rescue. Later, Seonjoon helps Yoonhee prepare for the …
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September 14, 2010
Professor Jeong tells Yoonhee she must win the archery competition to continue her studies at Sungkyunkwan. Yoonhee and…
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September 20, 2010
Yoonhee’s team and Insoo’s team go head-to-head in the archery contest, but someone is plotting against Yoonhee in the …
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September 21, 2010
Insoo embarrasses Yoonhee in front of everyone. Yoonhee dejectedly heads home, but someone is secretly following after …
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September 27, 2010
The scholars return to find their valuables missing, and people suspect Yoonhee. The king presents her with a way to pr…
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September 28, 2010
Seonjoon runs into trouble in his search but is saved from danger. A vital clue helps to finally reveal the identity of…
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October 4, 2010
The king’s investigation takes a surprising turn. Yoonhee opens up to Seonjoon, who says he wants her to stay by his si…
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October 5, 2010
Seonjoon and Yoonhee spend a night stranded on an uninhabited island. Seonjoon struggles with his emotions. Moon Jaeshi…
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October 11, 2010
Yoonhee tries to mend her relationship with Seonjoon, but he reacts coldly. Seonjoon and Jaeshin clash over Yoonhee.
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October 12, 2010
The rumor that Yoonhee and Jaeshin are lovers spreads like wildfire. Yoonhee thinks Seonjoon started it. Insoo calls fo…
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October 18, 2010
After the inquiry, Seonjoon drops out of Sungkyunkwan and decides to marry Ha Hyoeun. But before he does, he confesses …
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October 19, 2010
Seonjoon is shocked to find out that Yoonhee is a girl. He tries to convince her to drop out before her secret gets out…
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October 25, 2010
In hopes of reforming Joseon, the king gives the group a secret mission. As they work to solve a mystery, Seonjoon and …
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October 26, 2010
Seonjoon is stunned by his father’s implication in the incident. He looks for the one witness who can reveal the truth,…
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November 1, 2010
When Jaeshin is injured, Seonjoon names himself as the Red Messenger. Yoonhee leads the student body in an attempt to s…
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November 2, 2010
The king accepts the students’ petition and releases Seonjoon. Yoonhee receives the king’s thanks for her efforts. Inso…